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January 6, 2009
HP Firebird is a Smaller, Cheaper and Serious Gaming PC  (Technology News)
HP introduces a compact and lower cost follow-up to their popular Blackbird 002 gaming rig with the new Firebird: a clever mixture of desktop and high-powered laptop-size components starting at $2000....
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Cobra's New Radar Detector Makes Adding Speed Trap Updates Easy  (Technology News)
Cobra jumps forward in the field of speed-trap-identifying radar detectors, building the unit's GPS receiver into a USB dongle that can be plugged directly into your computer for daily updates to their AURA database....
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WowWee Introduces Spyball the Rolling Robot Camera and Cinemin Micro Projectors  (Technology News)
Robotic toy builder WowWee unveils a remote controlled rolling webcam called the Spyball, along with a series of Texas Instruments-powered microprojectors made for kids....
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2010 Cadillac SRX, Smaller, More Efficient Crossover With Turbo Power: 2009 Detroit Auto Show Preview  (Automotive News)
Cadillac has downsized its 2010 SRX. The luxury crossover must compete with the Lexus RX350, Acura MDX, BMW X3 and X5; so unlike the previous version, the shape of this new SRX is more in line with the rest of the class....
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2010 Lexus RX350 and RX450h Test Drive: Hot Infotainment Tech and Hybrid Efficiency  (Automotive News)
For people seeking refinement in a vehicle that boasts all the trappings of fine living with none of the crass exhibitionism of huge bling-mobiles, the RX holds considerable attraction....
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2010 Ford Shelby GT500 Struts with 540 Horses: 2009 Detroit Auto Show Preview  (Automotive News)
Hot on the heels of the 2010 Mustang comes the souped-up SVT version. According the Director of Advanced Production Creation for Mustang, Herman Salenbach, the 2010 version "Summarily outperforms the old car in all parameters."...
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Apple's Last MacWorld and the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas: 01/05/09  (Technology News)
MacWorld begins today in San Francisco and the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Popular Mechanics will bring you continuous coverage from both MacWorld and CES....
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Lenovo W700ds Laptop Sports an Extra Screen for Working Big on the Road  (Technology News)
Lenovo builds a mobile workstation for photographers, complete with a wide color gamut screen, a built-in color calibrator and a Wacom capacitive digitizer for touching up photos....
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Lenovo Announces IdeaCentre A600: An All-in-One Desktop with Wii-Style Remote  (Technology News)
Coming in April for $999, this iMac-esque desktop is sleek and attractive, and can be operated with an optional Wii-like multi-functional controller....
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Kodak's ZX1 is an HD and Waterproof Flip Competitor  (Technology News)
The ZX1 (coming out in April) is a 720p-capable HD cam that is splash and dirt-resistant, and will cost only $150—less than last year's ZI6 was selling for only a month ago. HD video is no longer just a plaything of the well-healed....
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Geeked-Out Movies '09

The holiday movie season has come and gone without so much as a certified blockbuster. Thank goodness for 2009!
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